The Night of Fatima: Revolution, Betrayal, and Egyptian Cinema
Автор: Troy Troy
Загружено: 2026-01-22
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Описание: The 1984 cinematic masterpiece Leilet al Qabd ala Fatma, directed by Henry Barakat, serves as a profound exploration of betrayal, class conflict, and female identity during Egypt's 1952 revolution. Starring the legendary Faten Hamama, the film follows the titular character as she recounts her life’s hardships from a rooftop to avoid an unjust arrest orchestrated by her corrupt, social-climbing brother. Through the use of symbolic flashbacks and a culturally rich Port Said setting, the narrative contrasts the sacrificial integrity of the working class against the deceptive opportunism of those who exploited the revolution for personal gain. The film is celebrated for its authentic production design and a haunting score by Omar Khairat that blends local musical traditions with modern suspense. Ultimately, the sources highlight the movie’s role in preserving the hidden histories of grassroots resistance and the personal costs of familial and political loyalty. This work remains a significant landmark in Egyptian cinema for its nuanced portrayal of a woman standing firm against societal and systemic oppression.
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